Contionary:-tsuró:k

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Cabot Creole

Etymology

From English stroke

Pronunciation

Verb

-tsuró꞉k (perfective -tsurò꞉sk, punctual -tsuro꞉ką́)

  1. to rub, to wipe, to pet, to stroke
    Tsakàs lirų:mawè tsitrų:matsi꞉yątsuro꞉ką́, háy ya:wkutalukąmò ta:lu꞉sraquą́.
    One of the tourists said he's gonna pet a seal, I bet you five bucks he loses a finger.